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2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Idaho

8 Colleges
$32,489 Avg Salary
$22,312 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health and medical assisting services was ranked 6th in Idaho. In fact, 185 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Idaho to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in Idaho

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Idaho Schools for an Associate in Allied Health Services

#1

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

Our 2023 rankings named North Idaho College the best school in Idaho for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at NIC accumulate an average of around $18,084 in student debt.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Carrington College, Boise helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Idaho. Carrington College, Boise is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Boise.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Carrington College, Boise Report

#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

Medical Assisting majors at ISU take out an average of $20,817 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list. Located in the city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the # 5 spot on the list. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

Medical Assisting majors at CWI take out an average of $19,820 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID

College of Eastern Idaho ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list. Located in the small city of Idaho Falls, CEI is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from CEI carry an average student debtload of $25,593.

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Brigham Young University - Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.

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#8

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

With a ranking of #8, College of Southern Idaho did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Twin Falls.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at College of Southern Idaho take out while working on their Associate Degree is $11,231.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 263
Utah 157
Montana 31
Wyoming 39

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medical Assisting Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant 56,466
Physical Therapy Assistant 7,420
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 7,393
Occupational Therapist Assistant 4,848
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 3,493
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 3,031
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 709
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 365
Anesthesiologist Assistant 327
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 189
Radiologist Assistant 109
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 97
Lactation Consultant 45

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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